Explore rugged, high-performance men’s outdoor clothing built for hiking, biking, and all-weather adventures. From waterproof shells to technical layers, Adventure Media helps you gear up with confidence, comfort, and durability.
First Impressions First impressions, the Arc’teryx Gamma Pants are a sleek and minimalist design. They felt robust yet light, with craftsmanship oozing from every stitch – just what you’d expect from Arc’teryx. Fit and Comfort The moment I slipped them on, I knew the fit was a winner. Cut with an athletic cut, providing comfort…
A Winter Icon Since 1962 The Sorel Caribou Winter Boot has been a staple in cold-weather footwear for over 60 years. First introduced in 1962, it helped define the “Pac boot” category: a rugged, waterproof outer shell paired with a removable insulated liner. Designed for deep snow, freezing temperatures, and wet winter conditions, the Caribou…
The Mountain Equipment Makalu Jacket is a high end waterproof jackets designed to serve serious outdoor enthusiasts with the highest performance waterproof jacket. Following are the key review details regarding features, pros, and cons of the jacket. Features The Mountain Equipment Makalu Jacket is made from Gore-Tex’s new ePE membrane, which is lighter, more resilient,…
The Rab Nexus Pull-On Fleece is a versatile, lightweight midlayer for every outdoor adventure. Design and Build Quality The Rab Nexus Pull-On Fleece is made from Thermic™ stretch fleece, a blend of 94% polyester and 6% elastane, giving the fabric a great balance between warmth, breathability, and flexibility. It features a microgrid pattern on the…
A New Breed of Hiking Boot The Salomon X Ultra 4 Mid Gore-Tex is a mid-height hiking boot designed for hikers who want the agility of a trail runner with the support and protection of a traditional boot. It’s the fourth generation in Salomon’s popular X Ultra line, and it brings a host of updates—including…
Lightweight Protection Without the Price Tag The Sprayway Vihar Jacket is a budget-friendly waterproof shell designed for hillwalkers, commuters, and general outdoor use. It uses GORE-TEX ePE (expanded polyethylene)—a newer, more sustainable version of the iconic waterproof membrane—combined with a 2-layer construction and Sprayway’s trademark clean design language. Priced around £120–£160, the Vihar targets walkers…
The Arc’teryx Atom Heavyweight Hoody is a high-end, synthetic insulated jacket for cold-weather applications. Design and Construction The Arc’teryx Atom Heavyweight Hoody, previously known as the Atom AR, is made of a combination of 120g, 80g, and 60g Coreloft insulation. This strategic “mapping” ensures that maximum warmth is provided where it’s most needed in the…
Design and Build Quality The Haglöfs Spitz GTX Pro is built with 40D and 70D 3-layer GORE-TEX Pro which achieves the perfect balance between robustness and breathability in extreme conditions. It’s extremely well built with reinforced shoulders, sleeves, and hip for strength against abrasion from gear and rough grounds. Weather Protection The Spitz GTX Pro…
The Arc’teryx Alpha SV Jacket is a high-caliber hardshell jacket for heavy weather conditions. Overview The Alpha SV (Severe Weather) is a bombproof jacket and highly protective against the elements. The 3-layer Gore-Tex Pro fabric construction, promises the best waterproofing while remaining very breathable. This has been designed for alpine climbing and skiing at high…
The RAB Mythic Ultra Down Jacket is renowned for being warm and ultralight. The 900 fill power down in this jacket is some of the finest; it provides the maximum amount of insulation while at the same time keeping the weight very low. Moreover, the design features an additional heat-reflective TILT, or Thermo Ionic Lining…
Design and Construction The Keb Agile Winter Trousers are made from G-1000 Stretch fabric, which combines recycled polyester, organic cotton, and elastane. This fabric blend provides a good balance of durability, flexibility, and weather resistance. The trousers feature reinforced areas in high-wear zones, such as the knees and ankles, ensuring longevity even in rugged conditions….
The Arc’teryx Beta LT Jacket is a versatile and high-performance piece of gear designed for outdoor enthusiasts who demand reliability and durability. Design and Construction The Beta LT Jacket is constructed with 3-layer GORE-TEX fabric, which provides excellent waterproofing and breathability. The fabric is lightweight yet durable, making it suitable for a variety of outdoor…
